The rapid rise of digital assets has presented a unique challenge for tax authorities worldwide. While the potential of cryptocurrencies and other digital tokens is undeniable, their decentralised nature and…
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As a South African working abroad, one of your obligations as a taxpayer is to ensure you’re up-to-date on the latest changes the South African Revenue Service (SARS) rolled out….
South African tax residents living abroad have faced increased expat tax obligations since March 2020, when tax laws were amended. Previously exempt from South African tax, these individuals are within…
It’s a question we hear frequently, whether from long-time expats or would-be emigrants: What should we do with our South African retirement annuities once we live abroad? What are our…
Many people find tax season stressful, but getting a tax refund can be a welcome surprise. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) may issue tax refunds if you’ve paid more…
Tax residency in South Africa is no straightforward matter. Although you might have lived abroad for a number of years already, if you return to the Republic often enough and…
While no one enjoys paying tax on their hard-earned income, everyone gets a kick out of getting money back from the taxman. What are we talking about? Tax refunds from…
The 2023 SARS Tax Season kicked off in July. If you’re a South African living overseas you might be tempted to think that this doesn’t apply to you, but there’s…